Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-10-14
Mrs. Miles is quite seriously sick,
but is improving.

4dll. "Wednesday.
Miss Elmore is visiting with her
sister, Mrs. Binford.
Some extra bargains in machine
bills and grease at Roth Bros. 222otf
Ed Smith dug up parts Of skele-
Ton in his cellar, last Monday.
Mr.. Z. a. Herman is buying mp lot
bf potatoes to ship to Dayton, Ohio.
Mary Williams commences school
hext Monday in the Nandervene dist.
Judge o. f. Woodruff, OF Morrison,
ills is here, looking after his Jerauld
county rancho.
Absolutely pure baking powder and
llavoring extracts, in bulk at Dr. Ma
thias' drug store. 224tf
Miss jennie Marlenee has gone to
Iowa to make a good long visit with
her numerous relatives.
DIR. Sherman, the jolly dentist OF
Huron, will be at the Washington
Springs Hotel, one week from next
Monday, Oct. 9th.
The Jerauld County Messenger has
swallowed a Buffalo County Sentinel)
lonned a column Jacket and looks
very content. And we'll it may, for it
Is much improved
And now we hear that Orr did not
sell his livery barn, after all, but is still
In business atithe old stand. A lease,
however has been made and possession
will soon be given to Mr. Price.
-Omcers elected in the Jerauld Co
Wet. u. for the coming year are: pres,
Mrs. N. c. Hall, corr sec'y, Mrs. l.. III.
Blank, recording sec'y, Mrs. Matte
Binford, treasurer, Mrs. Totiiemire.
We said last week that the 1863 ID
squash was a Jerauld county product.
We'll, we will have to take it all back.
That squash never grew here. Our
squash did not weigh quite that much,
but it was whopper.
There has been quite a coal famine
in town this week. The one woman on
our school board has been to consider.
able trouble in obtaining coal for our
school, all on account Of "ye horrid
man.
Every Dakota farmer should read
pne or more farm papers the one
nearest home first, of all, and that paper
is the Dakota Farmer, published at HUI
ron, Dakota, at only $1.00 a year. Send
for sample copy and premium offers.
Senator Allen, of Michigan, in his
speech at Mitchell said: There is q
difference between the farmer and the
agriculturist; the farmer Is one who
lives on farm and spends his money
in town, the agriculturist is one who
liyes in town. but spends his money
on his farm
!; We have had the pleasure Of meet.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland, who are tc
make their home among us this winter
Mr.. Freeland will take charge Of the
new seminary, and as he comes highly
recommended, and has had consider
able experience, our citizens may eN'
pect a good school.
Judge Trip overruled the demur.
rer brought by Ex-treasurer Williams
bondsmen. So, some time next year
che case may come to a hearing; in
mean time there may a number more
of such stickers turn up, as have made
their appearance recently. These are
rlenchers and will help the county to a
Judgment against the bondsmen.
j ohm Prime returned last week from
Woonsocket, Oak. He reports Andrew
burg as one of the prosperous farmers
there, having raised 2,4oO bushels of
grain, one half of 1T wheat. He says,
che name Of the town has been short
ened to Socket" "and it is a good
name, for they socket to them; three
per cent a month, renewed and COM
pounded every three month. Houston
County, (NIinn.] Argus.
JERAULD COUNTY, INSTITUTE.
! According to previous announcement